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J35.9 Quick jump to specific ICD-10 (CM) Code: J37.0


See Category: Diseases of the respiratory system

ICD-10 (CM) Code and Descriptor

J36 Peritonsillar abscess

J36 utilizaton on OPPS claims.*

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80.35% 10.19% 3.85% 1.53% 1.23% 0.56% 0.60% 0.46% 0.13% 0.10%

* Medicare Part A utilization data is derived from the 100% 2023 Outpatient (Fee-for-Service) Standard Analytical File.

Commonly Associated Procedure Codes for J36*:

CPT
Description Number of Claims Sum Performed
85025
COMPLETE CBC W/AUTO DIFF WBC 1,176 1,176
J1100
DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOS 1,127 11,606
70491
CT SOFT TISSUE NECK W/DYE 1,042 1,042
Q9967
LOCM 300-399MG/ML IODINE,1ML 925 79,872
96375
TX/PRO/DX INJ NEW DRUG ADDON 911 1,531
96365
THER/PROPH/DIAG IV INF INIT 831 833
36415
COLL VENOUS BLD VENIPUNCTURE 745 762
80053
COMPREHEN METABOLIC PANEL 697 697
J0295
AMPICILLIN SULBACTAM 1.5 GM 669 2,529
99285
EMERGENCY DEPT VISIT HI MDM 580 580
99284
EMERGENCY DEPT VISIT MOD MDM 571 571
80048
METABOLIC PANEL TOTAL CA 555 556
A9270
NON-COVERED ITEM OR SERVICE 465 1,774
87040
BLOOD CULTURE FOR BACTERIA 431 544
J1885
KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE INJ 356 538
87070
CULTURE OTHR SPECIMN AEROBIC 343 349
42700
DRAINAGE OF TONSIL ABSCESS 341 342
J7030
NORMAL SALINE SOLUTION INFUS 321 398
96361
HYDRATE IV INFUSION ADD-ON 320 845
83605
ASSAY OF LACTIC ACID 306 318

* Derived from 100% 2021 Outpatient (Fee-for-Service) Standard Analytical File.



J36 related to the following DRG Codes:

011-013
152-153






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